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Renault Trucks to offer an electric range for each market segment from 2023

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To support these developments and be able to offer a complete and competitive Renault Trucks range on the market, the company is setting up an organization dedicated to electric mobility. In March 2020, Renault Trucks began series production of its second-generation of electric vehicles at the Blainville-sur-Orne plant. to 26 tonnes.

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India launches long-range CNG bus service enabled by Agility Fuel Solutions

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The composite cylinder-based complete bus fuel system designed, engineered, assembled and delivered by Agility Fuel Solutions, along with its Indian partner Advantek Fuel Systems, more than doubles the range of India's CNG buses and is also equipped with a special fast filling module to reduce filling time.

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Hyundai expands NEXO fuel cell SUV availability in Northern California

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In addition, the first year of maintenance is free of charge. Based on a dedicated vehicle platform, NEXO is the cleanest, longest-range (380 mile) zero-emissions SUV on the road. In February 2020 Hyundai announced the expansion of its partnership with the U.S.

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Siemens and Deutsche Bahn test hydrogen train and mobile fueling station for first time

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Siemens Mobility and Deutsche Bahn presented the H2goesRail project to the public in November 2020. The Mireo Plus H is as powerful as an electric multiple-unit train and has a range of up to 800 kilometers—depending on operating conditions such as season or route. A three-car variant has a range of up to 1,000 kilometers.

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ChargePoint, SFMTA partner to deploy high-powered charging solutions to support new electric buses by 2020

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ChargePoint’s Express Plus charging architecture will be installed as part of the revitalization of the Woods Bus Yard and will fuel the first full battery-electric buses to hit the streets of San Francisco beginning in 2020. SFMTA plans to electrify the entire fleet by 2035.

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Lightning Systems lowers prices of electric powertrains while adding and enhancing features

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Improved range and payload capacity from higher energy density battery solutions. With fewer than 1,000 commercial electric vehicles expected to be built overall during 2020, every commercial vehicle OEM has struggled with high prices due to the low production volumes — but that is now changing for Lightning.

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Drive Electro to supply components for another 200 electric buses in Moscow

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The company uses lithium titanate batteries for the electric buses, giving them a range of 350-400 km and requiring just 6-20 minutes to recharge. In late 2020, Drive Electro also presented Russia’s first electric truck, known as the ‘Moskva’. Drive Electro has previously announced plans to expand its manufacturing facilities.

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